Nate Hemsley
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||
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| Born: | May 5, 1974 Willingboro Township, New Jersey, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Delran (Delran Township, New Jersey) | ||
| College: | Syracuse | ||
| Undrafted: | 1997 | ||
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Nathaniel Richard Hemsley (born May 15, 1974) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins and Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Syracuse University.
Early years
Hemsley grew up in
He accepted a football scholarship from
In
As a senior, in 1996, he posted 106 tackles (led the team), 6 tackles for loss (third on the team), 3 sacks, 4 quarterback pressures, 3 passes defensed, [2] while being named First-team All-Big East.[4]
Professional career
Houston Oilers
Hemsley was signed as an
Dallas Cowboys
On September 3,
Miami Dolphins
Over a year later, on November 14, 2000, he was signed by the Miami Dolphins to their practice squad.[8] On February 19, 2001, he was re-signed to a two-year contract. He was then cut on August 28.[9]
Carolina Panthers
On October 3, 2001, he was signed by the Carolina Panthers. He appeared in 9 games (3 starts), before being released on March 20, 2002.
References
- ^ Carchidi, Sam. "Hemsley's Debut At Vet Delayed The Pride Of Delran High, Now A Dallas Cowboy, Is Out With A Broken Leg.", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 1, 1998. Accessed May 22, 2016. "Growing up in Delran, Nate Hemsley was a devoted Eagles follower who idolized Wes Hopkins, Byron Evans, Reggie White, and the rest of the NFL club's multitalented defense.... For good reason. Hemsley, the pride of Delran High, is a member of the Dallas Cowboys."
- ^ a b "Defensive Season-By-Season Leaders". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Zeier, Pelton SEC players of week". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "SU's All BIG EAST Selections". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Oilers sign 19 free agents". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
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- ^ "Cowboys Overpower G-Men". CBS News. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Dolphins punt Thomas on injured reserve". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Dolphins waive Heupel, two others". Retrieved February 19, 2016.